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Definitions for double play

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

dou′ble play′(n.)

  1. a baseball play in which two putouts are made.

    Category: Sport

Origin of double play:

1855–60, Amer.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. double play(noun)

    the act of getting two players out on one play

Wiktionary

  1. double play(Noun)

    A defensive play in which two outs are recorded.

  2. double play(Noun)

    Achieving two results from one action.

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